Clinical Supervisor RN; Registered Nurse ER WESTLAKE

Responsibilities

Registered Nurse (RN) ER Clinical Supervisor Day Shift

Wellington Regional Medical Center is located in Wellington, Florida. It is a 235-bed, acute care hospital, owned by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc., a healthcare management organization.

Wellington Regional has provided high quality healthcare services to the residents of Palm Beach County since 1986. As a community hospital, accredited by The Joint Commission, Wellington Regional remains at the forefront of advanced technologies and expands programs and services to meet the needs of the community.

We promote an environment that fosters compassion, teamwork, innovation and opportunities for professional growth. Our mission is supported by a commitment to fair and ethical treatment for all.

To learn more visit Welcome to Wellington Regional Medical Center | Wellington, FL

Our nursing teams feature a top-of-license approach utilizing a reliable cohort of RNs, LPNs & Clinical Managers all dedicated to patient safety and quality care.

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If you would like to learn more about the Registered Nurse (RN) position before applying, please contact Wendy Russell, Nurse Recruiter at  by email and by phone at .

A safe and supportive environment that puts patient care first and values the nursing profession. One of the most rewarding aspects of working as a Registered Nurse is providing excellent care, comfort, and security to patients and families you treat at their most vulnerable times. You are never alone, as you are part of a large, nationwide network of peer nurses and nursing leaders.

There are opportunities to grow, learn, and advance through programs and nursing roles and continuing education options. You have a voice in our system of care.

One of the nation’s largest and most respected providers of hospital and healthcare services, Universal Health Services, Inc. (UHS) has a strong track record of achievement. UHS operates acute care hospitals, behavioral health facilities, outpatient facilities and ambulatory care points, a physician network, and related services across the U.S., Washington, D.C., Puerto Rico and the United Kingdom.

• Graduate of an accredited or NLN-approved RN program. BSN preferred.
• Minimum of one year full time or three years part time experience in acute care, with one to three years of supervisory experience preferred.
• Current American Heart Association BLS, ACLS, PALS, and/or required specialty training or course completion (current upon hire) as required by specialty.
• Current Florida nursing license.

Must successfully pass any pre-employment assessment(s) required by the facility.

Assumes shift responsibility and accountability for the planning and provision of direct and indirect nursing care to the patient and family. Coordinates multi-disciplinary team members, directs and facilitates nursing staff in obtaining safe, optimal health care outcomes. Supports activities that meet the facility vision, mission and goals. Provides professional leadership and support to the healthcare team. Demonstrates Service Excellence standards at all times.

Recognizes the signs and symptoms of stroke and initiates stroke alert procedures as appropriate. Verbalizes stroke alert process. Performs all roles and responsibilities of the ED nurse and responds to Inpatient Stroke Alerts. Assists the ED physician with patient evaluation, assists the ICU nurse with initiation of thrombolytic therapy (mixing, administration and monitoring) and preparation of the patient for Endovascular treatment as indicated.

Performs NIHSS and bedside swallow assessments, assists with telemedicine consult and physician examination/evaluation of thrombolytic therapy inclusion/exclusion criteria, mixing and administration of thrombolytic therapy if the patient is a candidate, and preparation of the patient for Endovascular treatment as indicated. Maintains currency in stroke knowledge by completing NIHSS training and a minimum of 8 hours of stroke-related training annually.

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